> On Jan 7, 2016, at 23:52, Larry Garfield <la...@garfieldtech.com> wrote: > > Do you think we can find 5 people in the PHP community that we can trust to > make fair decisions (NOT that we would always agree with, but that are fair) > that don't fall too far into "thought policing", in *any* direction? If not, > then the community is already lost beyond all hope and we should all just > give up now. I do not believe that to be the case, at all.
Too long spent in a position of power, and even the most fair can become unfair. As I have suggested before: *if* there is to be a response team, let it be randomly selected on per-reported-incident basis from the pool of voters. Then there is no possibility of a charge of continuing bias, and it distributes power among the pool, instead of concentrating it into a few members. Proponents of the response team: thoughts? -- Paul M. Jones pmjone...@gmail.com http://paul-m-jones.com Modernizing Legacy Applications in PHP https://leanpub.com/mlaphp Solving the N+1 Problem in PHP https://leanpub.com/sn1php -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php